Potrate Syrup is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of kidney stones. It prevents further formation of kidney stones by raising the pH of urine and prevents the formation, growth, and aggregation of crystals in the kidneys.

Potrate Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Potrate Syrup1 and Potrate Syrup2 which prevent kidney stones.

Uses of Potrate Syrup

Treatment of Kidney stone

Benefits of Potrate Syrup

In Treatment of Kidney stone

Potrate Syrup is combination medicine that helps in the treatment and prevents formation of kidney stones. It inhibits stone formation and breaks up small stones that are beginning to form. This medicine helps to form a protective coating on the existing stones and helps prevent other particles from sticking to its surface and becoming bigger in size.
Keep taking it as prescribed to get the most benefit. Eat citrus rich fruits such as lemons, oranges etc., and drink adequate amounts of fluids to prevent formation of kidney stones.

Side effects of Potrate Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Potrate

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain

How to use Potrate Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Potrate Syrup is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Potrate Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Potrate Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Potrate Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Potrate Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Potrate Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Potrate Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Potrate Syrup may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Potrate Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Potrate Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Potrate Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Potrate Syrup

₹87.85/Syrup

Proliser Syrup Sugar Free

Group Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹130/syrup

48% costlier

Urotrate Syrup

Novaduo Pharma

₹57.2/syrup

35% cheaper

Proliser Syrup Sugar Free

Group Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹85/syrup

3% cheaper

Prizer Syrup

Pride Healthcare

₹95.4/syrup

9% costlier

Kyralizer Syrup

Radix Pharmaceuticals

₹65/syrup

26% cheaper

View all substitutes

Quick tips

Potrate Syrup

Potrate Syrup is prescribed for the treatment of kidney stones.
Take adequate water or fluids while taking Potrate Syrup to prevent kidney stones.
You can also include citric acid-rich food in your diet like grapefruit, oranges, lemons, or limes to prevent kidney stones.
Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or heart disease or high potassium levels in your blood.
Potrate Syrup is prescribed for the treatment of kidney stones.
Take adequate water or fluids while taking Potrate Syrup to prevent kidney stones.
You can also include citric acid-rich food in your diet like grapefruit, oranges, lemons, or limes to prevent kidney stones.
Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or heart disease or high potassium levels in your blood.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Patient concerns

Hi, I had kidney stone stuck in my right ureter and had Shock wave (ESWL) therapy to break it. The blocking stone has passed and there is one stone of size 5mm left in right kidney lower pole for which my doctor prescribed Potrate syrup 3 times a day. Can I take Potrate tablets instead because its less clumsy to carry around. Also what is the long term effects of using this medication as I have had stones in the past also.

Dr. Praveen Pushkar

Urology

U can take these medicine prevent recurrence of stones in future

Feeling pain of both kidneys suspecting may be due to swollen kidney but not due to kidney stones. Taking potrate mb6 syrup, cystone tablets for kidney stones. Ursocol 300, evion 400 for fatty liver nd high SPGT levels. Please suggest how to deal with this as am confused due to both problems at a time nd interlinked. I Stopped taking feburic 40 tablets after finding high SPGT levels. Please suggest an advise

Dr. Anshul Varshney

Physician

Hello, Welcome to 1mg. I am Anshul Varshney for your help. I suppose you have acid reflux. Just take a combination of Pantoprazole and domepridone.

User feedback

Patients taking Potrate Syrup

Twice A Day

43%

Thrice A Day

37%

Once A Day

20%

FAQs

Potrate Syrup

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Potrate Syrup?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Potrate Syrup cause diarrhea?

Yes, Potrate Syrup can cause diarrhea. Taking Potrate Syrup with water or juice, and after the meals can help prevent diarrhea. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists.

What happens if I have taken an overdose of Potrate Syrup?

If you overdose on Potrate Syrup, go to the doctor immediately. Overdosing may result in high potassium levels in blood, which is life-threatening. Its symptoms are nausea, vomiting, tiredness, numbness, irregular heartbeat, trouble breathing and paralysis.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Potrate Syrup be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Related lab tests

Calcium

Uric Acid

Urine Routine & Microscopy

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

Country of origin: India

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